Canon Powershot N100 User Guide

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Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode
Other Shooting 
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Hybrid Auto / 
Dual Capture Mode
Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended.
This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with\
 genuine 
Canon accessories.
Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accident\
s such as fire, 
etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g.,\
 a leakage 
and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please note that this warranty doe\
s not apply to 
repairs arising out of the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories,\
 although you 
may request such repairs on a chargeable basis.
Note that availability varies by area, and some accessories may no longe\
r be 
available. System Map
Wrist StrapBattery Pack
NB-12L*1Battery Charger
CB-2LG/CB-2LGE*1
USB Cable (camera end: Mini-B)*2
Memory Card Card Reader Computer
TV/Video System
AC Adapter  Kit
ACK-DC100
Included Accessories
Power Cables
HDMI Cable
(camera end: Type D)*
3
Stereo AV  Cable AVC-DC400ST
Flash Unit
Canon-Brand PictBridge-Compatible Printers
High-Power Flash HF-DC2
*1 Also available for purchase separately.
*2 A genuine Canon accessory is also available (Interface Cable IFC-400PCU)\
.
*3 Use a commercially available cable no longer than 2.5 m.
 
						

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 Optional Accessories
The following camera accessories are sold separately. Note that availability 
varies by area, and some accessories may no longer be available.
   Power Supplies
Battery Pack NB-12L
 
zRechargeable lithium-ion battery
Battery Charger CB-2LG/CB-2LGE 
zCharger for Battery Pack NB-12L
•  The message [Battery communication error] is displayed if you use 
a non-genuine Canon battery pack, and user response is required. 
Note that Canon shall not be liable for any damages resulting from 
accidents, such as malfunction or fire, that occur due to use of non-
genuine Canon battery packs.
•  The battery pack includes a convenient cover which you can attach to kno\
w 
the charging status at a glance. Attach the cover so that  is visible on a 
charged battery pack, and attach it so that 
 is not visible on an uncharged 
battery pack.
  AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC100 
zFor powering the camera using 
household power. Recommended when 
using the camera over extended periods, 
or when connecting the camera to a 
printer or computer. Cannot be used to 
charge the battery pack in the camera.
•  The battery charger and AC adapter kit can be used in areas with 
100 – 240 V  AC power (50/60 Hz).
•  For power outlets in a different format, use a commercially available 
adapter for the plug. Never use an electrical transformer designed 
for traveling, which may damage the battery pack.
Flash Unit
High-Power Flash HF-DC2 
zExternal flash for illuminating subjects 
that are out of range of the built-in flash.
 
						

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 Other Accessories
Interface Cable IFC-400PCU 
zFor connecting the camera to a computer 
or printer.
   Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST 
zConnect the camera to a TV to enjoy 
playback on the larger TV screen.
 Printers
   Canon-Brand PictBridge-
Compatible Printers
 
zPrinting images without a computer is 
possible by connecting the camera to 
a Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible 
printer.
For details, visit your nearest Canon 
retailer.
Still ImagesMovies
 Using Optional Accessories
Still ImagesMovies
    Playback on a TV
By connecting the camera to a TV, you can view your shots on the larger 
screen of the TV.
For details on connection or how to switch inputs, refer to the TV manual.
•  Some information may not be displayed on the TV ( =  192).
 
						

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Auto Mode
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P Mode
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Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
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Hybrid Auto / 
Dual Capture Mode
Still ImagesMovies
 Playback on a High-Definition TVYou can view your shots on a TV by connecting the camera to an HDTV 
with a commercially available HDMI cable (not exceeding 2.5 m, with a 
Type D terminal on the camera end). Movies shot at a resolution of [
] 
or [] can be viewed in high definition.
 1  Make sure the camera and TV  are off.
2  Connect the camera to the TV.
 
zOn the TV, insert the cable plug fully into 
the HDMI input as shown.
 
z On the camera, open the terminal cover 
and insert the cable plug fully into the 
camera terminal.
 3  Turn the TV on and switch to 
video input.
 
zSwitch the TV input to the video input you 
connected the cable to in step 2.
 4  Turn the camera on.
 
zPress the  button to turn the camera 
on.
 
zImages from the camera are now 
displayed on the TV. (Nothing is 
displayed on the camera screen.)
 
zWhen finished, turn off the camera and 
TV before disconnecting the cable.
•  Touch-screen operations are not supported while the camera is 
connected to a television.
•  Camera operating sounds are not played while the camera is connected to \
an 
HDTV.
 
						

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Hybrid Auto / 
Dual Capture Mode
Still ImagesMovies
 Controlling the Camera with a TV RemoteConnecting the camera to an HDMI CEC-compatible TV enables playback 
(including slideshow playback) using the TV remote control.
Depending on the TV, you may need to adjust some TV settings. For 
details, refer to the TV manual.
1  Configure the setting.
 
zPress the  button, choose 
[Ctrl via HDMI] on the [3] tab, and then 
choose [Enable] ( =
  26).
2  Connect the camera to the TV.
 
zFollow steps 1 – 2 in “Playback on a 
High-Definition TV” ( =  164) to connect 
the camera to the TV.
3 Display images.
 
zTurn on the TV. On the camera, press the 
 button.
 
zImages from the camera are now 
displayed on the TV. (Nothing is 
displayed on the camera screen.)
4  Control the camera with the TV 
remote.
 
zPress the  buttons on the remote 
to browse images.
 
zTo display the camera control panel, 
press the OK/Select button. Select 
control panel options by pressing the 
 buttons to choose an option, 
and then pressing the OK/Select button 
again.
 
						

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Auto Mode
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Camera Control Panel Options Shown on the TV
ReturnCloses the menu.
Group PlaybackDisplays consecutive images (
=  40, 82) or images 
shot in [] mode (=  62). (Only displayed when a 
grouped image is selected.)
Play Movie Starts movie playback. (Only displayed when a movie 
is selected.)
. Slideshow Starts slideshow playback. To switch images during 
playback, press the  buttons on the remote 
control.
Index Playback Displays multiple images in an index.
l Change Display
Switches display modes ( =
  89).
•  Pressing buttons, such as the  button, on the camera will switch 
control to the camera itself, which will prevent remote control until yo\
u return to 
single-image display .
•  Moving the zoom lever on the camera will switch control to the camera it\
self, 
which will prevent remote control until you return to single-image displ\
ay.
•  The camera may not always respond correctly even if the remote is for an\
 
HDMI CEC-compatible  TV.
Still ImagesMovies
  Playback on a Standard-Definition TV Connecting the camera to a TV with the Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST 
(sold separately) enables you to view your shots on the larger screen \
of the 
TV as you control the camera.
1  Make sure the camera and TV 
are off.
2  Connect the camera to the TV.
 
zOn the TV, insert the cable plugs fully into 
the video inputs as shown.
 
z On the camera, open the terminal cover 
and insert the cable plug fully into the 
camera terminal.
Red Red
White
Yellow
Yellow
White
 
						

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Dual Capture Mode
3 Display images.
 
zFollow steps 3 – 4 in “Playback on a 
High-Definition TV” ( =  164) to display 
images.
•   Correct display is not possible unless the camera video output 
format (NTSC or PAL) matches the TV format. T

o change the 
video output format, press the  button and choose [Video 
System] on the [3] tab.
•   Touch-screen operations are not supported while the camera is 
connected to a television.
•   When the camera and TV are connected, you can also shoot while previewing 
shots on the larger screen of the TV. T
o shoot, follow the same steps as when 
using the camera screen. However, AF-Point Zoom ( =
  50) is not available. 
Also, note that TV output is not available in [] (=  55) or [] mode.
Still ImagesMovies
   Powering the Camera with Household Power
Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC100 (sold separately) 
eliminates the need to monitor the remaining battery level.
1  Make sure the camera is off.
2  Open the cover.
 
zFollow step 1 in “Inserting the Battery 
Pack and Memory Card” ( =  13) to 
open the memory card/battery cover, and 
then open the coupler cable port cover 
as shown.
3  Insert the coupler.
 
zInsert the coupler facing the direction 
shown, just as you would a battery pack 
(following step 2 in “Inserting the Battery 
Pack and Memory Card” ( =
  13)).
Terminals
 
						

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zMake sure the coupler cable passes 
through the port.
4  Close the cover.
 
zLower the cover () and hold it down as 
you slide it, until it clicks into the closed 
position (
).
5  Connect the power cord.
 
zInsert one end of the power cord into the 
compact power adapter, and then plug 
the other end into a power outlet.
 
zTurn the camera on and use it as desired.
 
zWhen finished, turn the camera off and 
unplug the power cord from the outlet.
Coupler Cable Port
•  Do not disconnect the adapter or unplug the power cord while 
the camera is still on. This may erase your shots or damage the 
camera.
•  Do not attach the adapter or adapter cord to other objects. Doing so 
could result in malfunction or damage to the product.
 
						

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Auto Mode
Other Shooting 
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Hybrid Auto / 
Dual Capture Mode
 Using the Software
The software available for download from the Canon website is introduced\
 
below, with instructions for installation and saving images to a computer.
 Software
After downloading the software from the Canon website and installing it,\
 you 
can do the following things on your computer.
 CameraWindow
 
zImport images and change camera settings
 ImageBrowser EX
 
zManage images: view, search, and organize
 
zPrint and edit images
• Internet access is required, and any ISP account charges and 
access fees must be paid separately.
 Software Instruction ManualRefer to the instruction manual when using the software. The manual can 
be downloaded from the following URL:
http://www.canon.com/icpd/
Computer Connections via a Cable
 Checking Your Computer EnvironmentThe software can be used on the following computers. For detailed system\
 
requirements and compatibility information, including support in new 
operating systems, visit the Canon website.
Operating 
System* Windows Mac OS
Windows 8/8.1
Windows 7 SP1
Windows Vista SP2
Windows XP SP3 Mac OS X 10.9
Mac OS X 10.8.2 or later
Mac OS X 10.7
* When sending images to a computer via Wi-Fi, check the system requiremen\
ts in  “Checking Your Computer Environment” ( =
  125).
•  Check the Canon website for the latest system requirements, including 
supported OS versions.
Installing the SoftwareFor software installation instructions, see “Installing the Software”\
 ( =  125).
 
						

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   Saving Images to a Computer
Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.8 are used here for the sake of illustration.
For other functions, refer to the help system of the relevant software (\
some 
software excluded).
1  Connect the camera to the computer.
 
zWith the camera turned off, open the 
cover (). With the smaller plug of the 
USB cable in the orientation shown, 
insert the plug fully into the camera 
terminal (
).
 
zInsert the larger plug of the USB cable 
in the computer’s USB port. For details 
about USB connections on the computer, 
refer to the computer user manual.
 2  Turn the camera on to access 
CameraWindow.
 
zPress the  button to turn the camera 
on.
 
zMac OS: CameraWindow is displayed 
when a connection is established 
between the camera and computer.
 
zWindows: Follow the steps introduced 
below.
 
zIn the screen that displays, click the [] 
link to modify the program.
 
zChoose [Downloads Images From Canon 
Camera] and then click [OK].
 
zDouble-click [].
3  Save the images to the 
computer.
 
zClick [Import Images from Camera], and 
then click [Import Untransferred Images].
 
zImages are now saved to the Pictures 
folder on the computer, in separate 
folders named by date.
CameraWindow